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DRC: history is repeating itself in Lubumbashi as the world scrambles for minerals to go green

Published: February 4, 2025 5.18pm SAST Brandon Marc Finn, University of Michigan, Patrick Brandful Cobbinah, The University of Melbourne Lubumbashi is a city…

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Indonesia: London Metal Exchange and the Financial Conduct Authority alerted to the risk of trading copper from the Grasberg mine

Feb 3, 2025 | News, Press Releases Since its opening more than 50 years ago, the Grasberg mine in West Papua has severely…

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‘Trump Talk’ Takes Center Stage At African Mining Conference

February 03, 2025 2:39 PM Cape Town, South Africa — The 31st Investing in African Mining Indaba is underway in…

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Rwanda Accuses South Africa of Helping Tshisekedi ‘Kill His Own People’, Pursuing Mining Interests in DR Congo

3 February 2025 The New Times (Kigali) By Alexis Kayinamura Rwanda has criticized South Africa’s military involvement in eastern DR…

DE BEERS, BOTSWANA CLINCH DIAMOND SALES DEAL

by patriot February 3, 2025 The Government of the Republic of Botswana (“GRB”) and De Beers Group (“De Beers”) are pleased…

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Malawi Eyes Mining Boom to Revive Ailing Economy

31 January 2025 Nyasa Times (Leeds) By Ephraim Nyondo As Malawi grapples with economic instability, food insecurity, and rising debt,…

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GRAPH: Cobalt price plunge and the EV market

Frik Els | January 30, 2025 | 11:12 am Battery Metals Energy Markets Africa Canada China Europe USA Cobalt Copper Nickel  Cobalt prices have plummeted to their lowest level since 2016, as…

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No elephant in this room

Published by WeConAfrica on January 30, 2025 For Immediate release:  To all media members  January 30, 2025 ReconAfrica’s latest discovery…

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The future of mining depends on the industry’s ability to finance itself

Mining exploration in Mashishing, Mpumalanga. (Photo: Felix Dlangamandla) By Rashaad Carrim 29 Jan 2025 It is perhaps ironic that as the…

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Exchanging Gold for Aid – Africa’s Dark Dilemma

29 January 2025 The Ethiopian Herald (Addis Ababa) column By Fikadu BELAY – Experts weigh on continent’s persistent resource mismanagement Being…

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